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Luncheon Plate from the Adams National Historical Park Collection

This image was captured during the WASO funded Digital Imaging Project aimed at increasing access to NPS collections through digital photography. http://www.nps.gov/hfc/products/cons/museum-mgmt.htm

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U.S. National Park Service

A plate with a simple scalloped edge. The decoration is blue and white design, and the border is of petals and the inner border a floral motif. The central medallion is a chrysanthemum and leaf design representing the month of October. Mark: underglaze blue- signifies one of the PaPao (Eight Precious Things), part of a group of artistic devices called the Po ku (Hundred Antiques). Symbol of Victory. This plate is Imperial China, not intended to be exported.

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Adams National Historical Park, Code: ADAM

Quincy, Adams National Historical Park, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Latitude: 42.2565994262695, Longitude: -71.0126037597656

ANCS : ADAM00001183
Legacy NPS Focus Record ID : 467924

Digital Imaging Project
Adams National Historical Park Digital Collection

03/05/2008

03/05/2008

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Darryl Herring

Administrator

Person: Kelly Cobble
Organization: Adams National Historical Park
Role: Curator
Address: 135 Adams Street, Quincy, MA 02169-1749

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